incertitude

in·cer·ti·tude

I0080100 (ĭn-sûr′tĭ-to͞od′, -tyo͞od′)n.1. Uncertainty.2. Absence of confidence; doubt.3. Insecurity or instability.

incertitude

(ɪnˈsɜːtɪˌtjuːd) n1. uncertainty; doubt2. a state of mental or emotional insecurity

in•cer•ti•tude

(ɪnˈsɜr tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud)

n. 1. uncertainty; doubtfulness. 2. instability; insecurity. [1595–1605; < Late Latin]

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incertitude - the state of being unsure of somethingdoubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, uncertaintycognitive state, state of mind - the state of a person's cognitive processesarriere pensee, mental reservation, reservation - an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedlydistrust, mistrust, suspicion, misgiving - doubt about someone's honestydisbelief, incredulity, mental rejection, skepticism - doubt about the truth of somethingindecision, indecisiveness, irresolution - doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action; "his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost"peradventure - doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case; "this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent"suspense - an uncertain cognitive state; "the matter remained in suspense for several years"

incertitude

nounA lack of conviction or certainty:doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, mistrust, question, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty, wonder.

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